tips
See also: Tips and TIPS
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɪps/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -ɪps
Noun
tips
- plural of tip
Verb
tips
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of tip
Anagrams
- ISTP, PITs, PTIs, SPIT, pist, pits, sipt, spit, stip
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Noun
tips
- Plural form of tip
Latvian
Etymology
Via some other European language, ultimately borrowed from Latin typus, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek τύπος (túpos, “mark, impression, type”).
Noun
tips m (1st declension)
- type (a model having some defining characteristics; an object with certain characteristic features, properties)
- automobiļa, lidmašīnu tips ― automobile, aircraft type
- pilsētas tipa apmetne ― urban type settlement
- tipa projekts ― type project (engineering project intended for multiple use)
- type (a category, group, model etc. created by generalizing or idealizing certain features or characteristics)
- augsnes tips ― soil type
- antropoloģiskais tips ― anthropological type
- laikapstākļu tips ― weather (lit. weather conditions) type
- meža augšanas apstākļu tips ― forest site (lit. forest growth conditions) type
- augstākās nervu darbības tips ― higher nervous activity type
- (zoology) type (highest category in animal systematics)
- tips ir augstākā kategorija dzīvnieku klasifikācija ― the type is the highest category of animal classification
- type (a group of people with certain characteristics; an individual belonging to this group)
- aktieris nepavisam nebija varoņa mīlētāja tips ― the actor was far from the heroic lover type
- starp šālaika Baltijas muižniekiem ir sastopami vairāki tipi; viens no visinteresantākajiem starp tiem ir tā sauktais īstais jeb veclaiku barons ― among the Baltic nobility of the time there are many types; one of the most interesting among them is the so-called real or old-time baron
- type (artistic image which depicts the most characteristic features of a certain human group)
- tipus idividualizējot, karikatūrisks visai lakoniski atklāj pašu nozīmīgāko un nepieciešamāko to sociālās piederības raksturojumā ― (by) individualizing types, the cartoonist very concisely reveals the most important and indispensable in the characterization of social classes
- (suggesting disdain, scorn) type, guy, bloke (a man whose appearance or behavior arouses suspicion, a negative attitude)
- šaubīgs, bīstams tips ― a fishy, dangerous type, guy
- no otras puses tuvojas melnmatains tips ar ūsiņam, tērpies džinsa biksēs un melnā džemperī ― from the other side came a black-haired type, guy with a mustache, wearing jeans and a black sweater
Declension
Declension of tips (1st declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | tips | tipi |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | tipu | tipus |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | tipa | tipu |
| dative (datīvs) | tipam | tipiem |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | tipu | tipiem |
| locative (lokatīvs) | tipā | tipos |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | tip | tipi |
Derived terms
- tipisks, tipiskums
See also
- suga f
- šķirne f
- veids m
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
From English tip.
Alternative forms
- tipp
Noun
tips n (definite singular tipset, indefinite plural tips, definite plural tipsa or tipsene)
- a tip (useful piece of advice)
Noun
tips m (definite singular tipsen, uncountable)
- a tip (gratuity given for services rendered)
Related terms
- tipse (verb)
Verb
tips
- imperative of tipse
References
- “tips” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From English tips.
Noun
tips n (definite singular tipset, indefinite plural tips, definite plural tipsa)
- a tip (useful piece of advice)
Noun
tips m (definite singular tipsen, uncountable)
- a tip (gratuity given for services rendered)
References
- “tips” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Anagrams
- spits
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from English tips.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tips/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ips
- Syllabification: tips
Noun
tips m inan
- artificial nail, tip (extension placed over a fingertip)
Declension
Declension of tips
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | tips | tipsy |
| genitive | tipsu | tipsów |
| dative | tipsowi | tipsom |
| accusative | tips | tipsy |
| instrumental | tipsem | tipsami |
| locative | tipsie | tipsach |
| vocative | tipsie | tipsy |
Further reading
- tips in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- tips in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Spanish
Noun
tips
- plural of tip
Swedish
Noun
tips n
- a tip, as a small amount of information
- (sports) football pools, betting
Declension
| Declension of tips | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | tips | tipset | tips | tipsen |
| Genitive | tips | tipsets | tips | tipsens |
Derived terms
- tipsa
Related terms
- måltips
- stalltips
- stryktips
- tipsbolag
- tipslapp
- tipspromenad
- tipsvinst